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Tenancy, though relegated to the periphery by the liberal idealization of ownership, was a common and vital part of the Canadian economy and society. This book looks at life as a tenant farmer, providing insights into family strategies, land markets, and the growth of liberalism.

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"An important contribution to Canadian historiography, drawing attention to an under-examined, indeed almost unknown aspect of Canadian settlement history." Ruth Sandwell, University of Toronto "A rich and innovative study." Brian Osborne, Queen's University, Ontario

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
      Publication Date: 7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780773535237, 978-0773535237
      ISBN10: 0773535233

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Tenancy, though relegated to the periphery by the liberal idealization of ownership, was a common and vital part of the Canadian economy and society. This book looks at life as a tenant farmer, providing insights into family strategies, land markets, and the growth of liberalism.

      Trade Review
      "An important contribution to Canadian historiography, drawing attention to an under-examined, indeed almost unknown aspect of Canadian settlement history." Ruth Sandwell, University of Toronto "A rich and innovative study." Brian Osborne, Queen's University, Ontario

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